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Des O'Connor

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In 1969 Des went international. 13 of his TV shows was pre-sold to America (NBC), Canada and Australia for a combined gross of £625,000. NBC never asked for any more, but the show went on to be sold to 40 other countries during the early 1970s. See more trivia »
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Filmography

Hide HideSoundtrack (4 titles)
2009 Loose Women (TV series)
Episode #13.202 (2009) (performer: "Puttin' on the Ritz")
 
1976 Good Neighbors (TV series)
The Early Birds (1976) (performer: "What the World Needs Now Is Love")
 
1975 The Morecambe & Wise Show (TV series)
1975 Christmas Show (1975) (performer: "Feelings")
 
1971 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Episode dated 7 July 1971 (1971) (performer: "Tennessee Birdwalk" - uncredited, "Dream" - uncredited, "The One I Love Belongs to Somebody Else" - uncredited, "You'll Never Know" - uncredited, "I Think of You" - uncredited, "Unchained Melody" - uncredited, "Anytime", "Ramblin' Rose" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
1976 Des O'Connor Entertains (TV series)
Episode dated 4 June 1976 (1976) (writer)
Episode dated 27 February 1976 (1976) (writer)
 
1972 Des (TV series)
 
1963 The Des O'Connor Show (TV series)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1996 The Royal Variety Performance (TV movie)
Compere
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1992 Take Your Pick (TV series) (composer: theme music - 1 episode)
Episode #1.1 (1992) (composer: theme music)
 
Show ShowSelf (75 titles)
2012 Living the Life (TV series)
Himself
Des O'Connor & Alan Davies (2012) … Himself
 
2012 100 Years of the Royal Variety Performance (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2012 The Royal Variety Performance 2012 (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
2012 Would I Lie to You? (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.4 (2012) … Himself (as Des O'Connor CBE)
 
2012 The One and Only Des O'Connor (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
2011-2012 That Sunday Night Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.9 (2012) … Himself
Episode #1.8 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Piers Morgan's Life Stories (TV series)
Himself
Des O'Connor (2011) … Himself
 
2010 100 Years of the London Palladium (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2010 30 Years of 'An Audience With...' (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode #1.5 (2010) … Himself (also archive footage)
 
2008-2009 Loose Women (TV series)
Himself
Episode #13.202 (2009) … Himself
Episode #13.77 (2008) … Himself
Episode #13.73 (2008) … Himself
 
2009 The ONE Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 June 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008-2009 The Paul O'Grady Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Host
Episode dated 8 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 3 November 2008 (2008) … Himself - Guest Host
 
2007-2008 Countdown (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode #59.105 (2008) … Himself - Host
Episode #59.104 (2008) … Himself - Host
Episode #59.103 (2008) … Himself - Host
Episode #59.102 (2008) … Himself - Host
Episode #59.101 (2008) … Himself - Host
 
2008 Happy Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.7 (2008) … Himself
 
2006 Best Ever Muppet Moments (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002-2006 Today with Des and Mel (TV series)
Himself - Host / Host
Episode dated 24 February 2006 (2006) … Himself - Host
Episode dated 23 February 2006 (2006) … Himself - Host
Episode dated 22 February 2006 (2006) … Himself - Host
Episode dated 21 February 2006 (2006) … Himself - Host
Episode dated 20 February 2006 (2006) … Himself - Host
 
2005 Bruce Forsyth: A BAFTA Tribute (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 An Audience with Joe Pasquale (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 Bob Monkhouse: A BAFTA Tribute (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2001-2003 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 June 2003 (2003) … Himself
Episode dated 4 December 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2003 The British Soap Awards 2003 (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
2003 Parkinson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 26 April 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2002 Des O'Connor Tonight at Christmas (TV special)
Presenter
 
2002 Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 December 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2001 The Unforgettable Eric Morecambe (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 National Television Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2001 This Morning (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 12 July 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 An Audience with Des O'Connor (TV special)
Himself
 
2000 The Talk Show Story (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
1977-1996 Des O'Connor Tonight (TV series)
Himself - Host / Presenter / Himself - Presenter
Episode dated 13 March 1996 (1996) … Presenter
Episode #18.10 (1995) … Himself - Host
Episode #18.6 (1995) … Himself - Host
Episode dated 12 January 1994 (1994) … Himself - Host
Episode #15.10 (1992) … Himself - Host
 
1995 The National Television Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1995 Royal Variety Performance 1995 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1994 Paul Merton's Palladium Story (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
Act Two: The Television Years (1994) … Himself (also archive footage)
Act One: The Variety Years (1994) … Himself
 
1994 The National Lottery (TV series)
Himself - Presenter
 
1992 Take Your Pick (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode #1.1 (1992) … Himself - Host
 
1967-1986 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Singer
Episode dated 27 November 1986 (1986) … Himself - Singer (as Roger Whittaker & Des O'Connor)
Episode dated 22 October 1970 (1970) … Himself
Episode dated 2 April 1970 (1970) … Himself
Episode dated 28 November 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
1984 Des O'Connor Now (TV series)
Himself - Host
Des O'Connor (1984) … Himself - Host
 
1982 The Val Doonican Music Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.6 (1982) … Himself
 
1979 The Morecambe & Wise Show (TV series)
Himself
Christmas with Eric & Ernie 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1977 Seaside Special (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.12 (1977) … Himself
 
1975-1976 The Morecambe & Wise Show (TV series)
German Firing Squad Soldier / Himself
1976 Christmas Show (1976) … German Firing Squad Soldier
1975 Christmas Show (1975) … Himself
 
1974-1976 Des O'Connor Entertains (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode dated 4 June 1976 (1976) … Himself - Host
Episode dated 27 February 1976 (1976) … Himself - Host
Episode dated 18 April 1975 (1975) … Himself - Host
Episode dated 11 April 1975 (1975) … Himself - Host
Episode dated 4 April 1975 (1975) … Himself - Host
 
1975 Look Who's Talking (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee
Des O'Connor (1975) … Himself - Interviewee
 
1968-1974 The Golden Shot (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.16 (1974) … Himself
Episode #6.15 (1974) … Himself
Episode #6.14 (1974) … Himself
Episode #6.13 (1974) … Himself
Episode #1.41 (1968) … Himself
 
1973 Shut That Door! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.5 (1973) … Himself
 
1972 Des (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode #2.8 (1972) … Himself - Host
Episode #2.7 (1972) … Himself - Host
Episode #2.6 (1972) … Himself - Host
Episode #2.5 (1972) … Himself - Host
Episode #2.4 (1972) … Himself - Host
 
1972 A Royal Gala Variety Performance (TV movie)
Himself - Comedian
 
1970-1971 Kraft Music Hall Presents: The Des O'Connor Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself-Host
Episode dated 18 September 1971 (1971) … Himself
Episode dated 26 June 1971 (1971) … Himself
Episode dated 11 July 1970 (1970) … Himself
Episode dated 4 July 1970 (1970) … Himself
Episode dated 21 June 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1971 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself / Host
Episode dated 7 July 1971 (1971) … Himself/Host
 
1971 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.187 (1971) … Himself
 
1971 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 May 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1970 The Harry Secombe Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.1 (1970) … Himself
 
1968-1970 Frost on Sunday (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Star
Episode #2.9 (1970) … Himself - Guest Star
Episode #1.15 (1968) … Himself
 
1969 If It Moves It's Rude: The Story of the Windmill Theatre (documentary)
On-screen Participant
 
1969 Vera Lynn (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.4 (1969) … Himself
 
1969 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
Des O'Connor (1969) … Himself
 
1969 The Royal Variety Performance 1969 (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1969 Des O'Connor on Stage (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.4 (1969) … Himself
Episode #1.3 (1969) … Himself
Episode #1.2 (1969) … Himself
Episode #1.1 (1969) … Himself
 
1968 The Val Doonican Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.7 (1968) … Himself
 
1968 Glamour... (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.3 (1968) … Himself
 
1963-1968 The Des O'Connor Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.1 (1968) … Himself
Episode #5.1 (1967) … Himself
Episode dated 20 June 1967 (1967) … Himself
Episode dated 13 June 1967 (1967) … Himself
Episode #4.6 (1966) … Himself
 
1966-1968 The London Palladium Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself-host
Episode dated 28 January 1968 (1968) … Himself-host
Episode dated 1 January 1967 (1967) … Himself
Episode #2.4 (1966) … Himself
 
1967 Dee Time (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.55 (1967) … Himself
 
1967 The Eamonn Andrews Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.20 (1967) … Himself
 
1966 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself - Comedian
Episode #19.27 (1966) … Himself - Comedian
 
1965 The New London Palladium Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 November 1965 (1965) … Himself
 
1964 Comedy Bandbox (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.3 (1964) … Himself
 
1964 Big Night Out (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.10 (1964) … Himself
 
1962 Thank Your Lucky Stars (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.21 (1962) … Himself
 
1962 Swinging Along (TV series)
Himself (vocalist)
 
1955 Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium (TV series)
Himself (1961) (host)
 
1960-1961 For Love or Money (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode #4.10 (1961) … Himself - Host
Episode #4.9 (1961) … Himself - Host
Episode #4.8 (1961) … Himself - Host
Episode #4.7 (1961) … Himself - Host
Episode #4.6 (1961) … Himself - Host
 
1958 Six-Five Special (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.92 (1958) … Himself
 
1956 Spot the Tune (TV series)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (8 titles)
2011 The Story of Variety with Michael Grade (TV series documentary)
 
2008 Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2006 The Best of the Royal Variety (TV series)
 
2006 Be My Baby: The Girl Group Story (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2006 The Story of Light Entertainment (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1999-2002 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
 
1996 Alright on the Night's Cockup Trip (TV special)
Himself
 
1994 The Best of the Don Lane Show (TV movie)
Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1964) He performed in the show, "Lena Horne at the Famous London Palladium", at the London Palladium in London, England with Lena Horne, The Bachelors and Bill Finch in the cast. See more »

Publicity Listings:

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Alternate Names:

Des O'Connor CBE | Roger Whittaker & Des O'Connor

Height:

5' 10½" (1.79 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

In 1969 Des went international. 13 of his TV shows was pre-sold to America (NBC), Canada and Australia for a combined gross of £625,000. NBC never asked for any more, but the show went on to be sold to 40 other countries during the early 1970s. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn